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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,305.52, 12,841.58 and 5,326.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,305.52, 12,841.58 and 5,326.70 is: 7,350.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,305.52 : 12,841.58 = 5,326.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,305.52/12,841.58 = 5,326.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,305.52x = 12,841.58 × 5,326.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,305.52x = 68,403,244.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,403,244.19/9,305.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350.82

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